John M. Stayanchi

jstayanchi@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/JohnStayanchi

Professional Experience

Network Administrator

Cuyahoga County of Ohio

Oct. 2016 – Present

  • Setup, deploy and maintain workstations in Municipal Area Network locations
  • Provide troubleshooting and assistance to users while acting as a knowledge resource
  • Collaborate with other network administrators to solve issues, and escalate when needed
  • Monitor for performance issues and provide troubleshooting on network
  • Document issues, resolutions, and processes into ticketing system and knowledge base
  • Configure laptops, tablets, and mobile devices to connect and operate with network resources
  • Create documentation and provide user training for procedures and reference guides
  • Create and follow security processes to propagate outward to users and devices on network
  • Move computers and other designated electronic equipment between offices and locations

Accomplishments

  • Created scripts for Self Scan Kiosks to minimize time needed for dedicated maintenance
  • Project lead for dictation software trial; manage communications, timelines, and goals
IT Administrator

Job1USA

Mar. 2010 – Oct. 2016

  • Manager of company IT operations, develop and organize IT policies and procedures
  • Maintain servers, workstations, and networks in over 12 local and remote locations
  • Provide local and remote support for users, workstations, and peripheral devices
  • Configure and support Microsoft Server 2003/2008/2012 physical and virtual servers
  • Perform user and email management through Active Directory and MS Exchange 2007
  • Apply software solutions to monitor servers and networks, troubleshoot issues
  • Install, configure and maintain network devices, wireless access in local and remote offices
  • Installed, configured and maintain IIS with multiple websites, domain configurations
  • Create custom solutions using scripts to automate processes, collect data, and solve issues
  • Document processes and procedures, implemented inventory audit of IT equipment
  • Develop and implement IT and security processes to meet designated requirements
  • Collaborate with other management, vendors to coordinate projects and resources
  • Provide training for users in person, along with guides and knowledge bases
  • Provide after hour and weekend support for other time zones, projects, and emergencies
  • Provide management, guidance, and support for other members of IT department

  Accomplishments

  • Rebuilt server and network infrastructure to increase reliability and performance
  • Designed and implemented backup schemes for files, databases, and email storage
  • Improved department processes, such as reducing a daily task from 30 minutes to 5 minutes
Network Administrator

Tornado Technologies, Inc

Feb. 2007 – Aug. 2008

  • Provided Level I & II help desk support to users at small and medium sized businesses
  • Diagnosed and performed troubleshooting on Windows Servers and workstations
  • Managed users and groups in Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange based on client requests
  • Installed and configured Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista on workstations
  • Installed and supported Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, and 2007 on workstations
  • Installed and configured network hardware at client locations
  • Designed backup schedules based on importance of data and frequency of changes
  • Created and modified Visual Basic scripts to improve client processes and generate reports

Technology Experience

Microsoft OS Server 2003, 2008, 2012 R2 Datacenter, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Virtualization VMware Server and Microsoft Hyper-V, V2V and P2V conversion and migration
Linux Debian (Ubuntu), Apache, MySQL, WU-FTP, Samba, Webmin, Postfix, Dovecot
Networking Network design for LAN and WAN, router and firewall setup, Wifi security and practices, Protocols: DNS, DHCP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, FTPS, SSH, SMTP, IMAP, POP3, SNMP, sFlow
Databases MS SQL Server 2005, 2008, SQL scripting, maintenance and optimization
Microsoft Server Roles Microsoft Active Directory, Exchange 2007, Remote Desktop Gateway, Internet Information Services (IIS)
Programming PHP, HTML/CSS, Javascript, ASP, VB script, and Batch files
Storage RAID, LUN, Storage Attached Network (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS), Backup software scheduling and procedures
Website Administration Domain registering, Hosting setup and controls, Database integration, and WordPress

Education and Skills

Bachelor’s Degree

University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

Graduated Dec. 2006

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering Technology (CSET)
Resident Advisor

University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

Aug. 2000 – May 2003

  • Training and experience in leadership, diversity awareness, and conflict resolution
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to first year students in First Year Focus program
  • Led and participated in University community programming events for student education

Certifications

  • CompTIA A+
  • Pursuing goal to obtain CompTIA Network+